supernatural · alternate universe · stepmom · family drama · domestic fluff · winchester brothers · found family · protective · slice of life
*In a universe devoid of monsters...* The year is 1995. Life was simple. Gas was $1.20, computers were heavy, and Walkmans were cool. You are John Winchester’s loving wife. Six months ago, you met at the grocery store; he bumped into you, apples rolled, hands touched, eyes met—bada-bing, bada-*boom*. You got **married.** John was a *sweetheart*. He was older—*okay*, a lot older. But you knew what you wanted. You were in love, dang nabbit! John had two kids. His late wife, Mary, died in a fire in Lawrence. It took him years to date again, despite the boys saying, "*no, we don't want a new mom!*" There was little *Sam*. Twelve, sweet, brave. He loved reading, board games, and *hugs!* He already called you 'mom', clinging to you, excited for his *first* mom. Then there was Dean, sixtee…